Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2022-23

Sporting Clube de Braga

3 – 0

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Fri 30 Dec 2022 · 21:15 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 27' Florentino Luis

Y 28' Florentino Luis

Ricardo Horta 78' Y

Andre Horta 78' Y

Y 85' Rafa Silva

Y 87' Nicolas Otamendi

Overview

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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.

Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	2	6
2	Sporting Clube de Portugal	2	4
3	CD Santa Clara	2	4
4	CS Marítimo	1	3
5	FC Arouca	1	3
6	Gil Vicente FC	1	3
7	CF Estrela da Amadora	2	2
8	Moreirense FC	1	1
9	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	1	1
10	Sporting Clube de Braga	1	1
11	Académico de Viseu FC	2	1
12	FC Famalicão	1	1
13	GD Estoril Praia	1	1
14	CD Nacional	1	1
15	FC Alverca	2	1
16	Casa Pia AC	1	0
17	Vitória SC	2	0
18	Rio Ave FC	2	0

Head-to-Head

Sporting Clube de Braga 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Last 5 meetings

2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-11-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-03-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-11-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Dec	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	3–0	W
13 Nov	Portimonense SC	A	2–1	W
06 Nov	Casa Pia AC	H	0–1	L
03 Nov	Malmo FF	H	2–1	W
30 Oct	Gil Vicente FC	A	1–0	W
27 Oct	1. FC Union Berlin	A	0–1	L

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Dec	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	0–3	L
13 Nov	Gil Vicente FC	H	3–1	W
06 Nov	GD Estoril Praia	A	5–1	W
02 Nov	Maccabi Haifa FC	A	6–1	W
29 Oct	GD Chaves	H	5–0	W
25 Oct	Juventus FC	H	4–3	W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga		Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#10	Position	#9
1	Points	1
1	Played	1
0 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 0
2	Scored	2
2	Conceded	2
+0	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	1.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sporting Clube de Braga launch into their encounter with Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Abel Ruiz makes no mistake. 1-0!
7' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
12' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
17' The 28-year-old Uros Racic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
22' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
27' Florentino Luis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florentino Luis on 28.
32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victor Perea makes it 2-0.
37' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
46' The supporters are chanting for Petar Musa. He replaces Florentino Luis on 46 minute.
51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
61' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
66' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
70' What a strike from Ricardo Horta! The score is 3-0.
71' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Julian Draxler comes on to replace Joao Mario.
74' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Iuri Medeiros is replaced by Hernani Infande.
78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ricardo Horta on 78 minutes.
82' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Andre Horta departs to be replaced by Andre Castro.
85' Controversy at the stadium! Rafa Silva argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
87' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Nicolas Otamendi gets a Yellow card.
88' Rodrigo Gomes is replacing Ricardo Horta for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
89' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Ricardo Horta by Rodrigo Gomes on 89 minute.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Simon Banza
3
Vitor Tormena ↑ 74'
12
Tiago Sa
88
Andre Castro ↑ 82'
7
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 88'
71
Hernani Infande ↑ 74'
99
Vitor Oliveira ↑ 82'
24
Bruno Rodrigues
14
Alvaro Djalo

Coach Artur Jorge

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Gilberto ↑ 71'
31
Gil Dias
93
Julian Draxler ↑ 71'
22
Chiquinho ↑ 89'
77
Helton Leite
4
Lucas Verissimo
91
Morato
33
Petar Musa ↑ 46'

Coach Roger Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Rafa Silva	6
Pizzi	5
Ricardo Horta	4
Haris Seferovic	3
Everton	3
Darwin Nunez	3
Alejandro Grimaldo	2
Iuri Medeiros	2

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-11-13 Portimonense SC 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-11-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 Casa Pia AC L 2022-11-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Malmo FF W 2022-10-30 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-10-27 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2022-11-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2022-11-06 GD Estoril Praia 1–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-11-02 Maccabi Haifa FC 1–6 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-10-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–0 GD Chaves W 2022-10-25 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–3 Juventus FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.69 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.51 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga46% Draw20% Sport Lisboa e Benfica34%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes85% 0% No15%

Avg goals/match: 5.2

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	96%	4%
± 2.5	88%	12%
± 3.5	75%	25%
± 4.5	58%	42%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw

66%

Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica

54%

Sporting Clube de Braga or Sport Lisboa e Benfica

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga36% Draw33% Sport Lisboa e Benfica31%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

6.1%

3 – 2

5.4%

2 – 1

5.1%

2 – 3

1 – 2

4.7%

3 – 3

4.5%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 1

4.4%

1 – 3

3.9%

4 – 2

3.6%

2 – 4

3.2%

4 – 3

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Braga covers	Push	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	13%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	16%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	15%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	11%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

9% ✗

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.